домашний кинозал на последнем этаже загородного дома Diana Balashova

Passing the gallery

A photo: Dmitry Livshits

Stylist: Eka Frampol

Designer: Diana Balashova

Installation: Ruslan Akhmetov

Magazine: Technolania N4 (93) 2005

This discreetly respectable home theater is located on the third floor, right under the roof of a spacious country house. Sometimes it turns into a men's lounge where cigars are smoked and talk politics The hosts wanted the home theater to be relatively isolated. They basically did not combine it with the living room and dining room (which are located on the ground floor). It would be illogical to install it on the second floor (there are sleeping and guest rooms). But a large, about 100 square meters. m, the room on the third floor fits perfectly. The ceilings, parquet and plaster on the walls dampen the sound, so if you watch a movie at the top, it will not disturb the one-and-a-half year old toddler sleeping on the second floor. In addition, the sound is absorbed by thick silk drapes, sofas covered with soft leather and loungers, and hides. “I must say that broken ceiling design is a good thing from the acoustics point of view, as it suppresses unwanted resonant vibrations,” the architect says. to art deco. We beat the poles and beams we had originally planned to hide in the interior. We picked up a majolica stove with a relief pattern that was exactly the same as the beams and leather furniture. but". The theme of exotics in the interior is supported by fur covers, pillows, and a rug made of hides. Acoustic systems from the company ACOUSTIC ENERGY (new Aelite series), trimmed with natural veneer, add solidity to the cinema, and ancient wind instruments from the master's collection add artistry. Other collections are also kept here - cigars and spirits. So, if necessary, a home cinema can easily turn into a smoking room or a male living room.